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有…倾向的，易…的；有责任的
liable
常考释义
adj. 可能的
The houses are liable to collapse.
那些房子可能会倒塌。
He's liable to hit me if I tell him that.
如果我告诉他那件事，他可能会揍我。
Only a small minority of the mentally ill are liable to harm themselves or others.
只有很少一部分精神病患者可能会伤害自己或他人。
He's liable to put the mojo on me.
他可能要给我上魔咒了。
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adj. 易于…的；有…倾向的
The muscles of the airways are liable to constriction.
航空公司的势力范围有收缩的趋势。
She will grow into a woman particularly liable to depression.
她长大后很可能抑郁。
Shareholders would be immediately liable for tax on these huge gains.
股东们马上就要为巨额收益纳税。
Vehicles are liable to tax on 15% of their list price.
车辆要根据标价缴纳15%的税。
adj. 有（法律）责任的；应负责的【律】
As the killings took place outside British jurisdiction, the Ministry of Defence could not be held liable.
鉴于杀人事件发生在英国司法管辖范围外，国防部对此不负法律责任。
The airline's insurer is liable for damages.
航空公司所投的保险公司有责任赔付损害赔偿金。
If he's not careful he will become liable for the debt.
如果不加注意，他就会承担债务责任。
To what extent can a landlord be held liable for the behaviour of a tenant?
房东在多大程度上要对房客的行为负责？
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